push
Example Sentences
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I think tax breaks have helped push earnings higher for companies and the stock market is doing well because of that.
From BBC
The force of the crash pushed the carriages of the second train into an embankment, according to Transport Minister Óscar Puente.
From BBC
But on Monday, upon announcing he would invoke the power to push the budget through, he said: "We have to be humble. It's a partial success, partial failure."
From Barron's
Snap has argued the ban may push children to “less safe” messaging apps.
From Barron's
The dollar sank, pushing up retail prices in America and causing a run on Treasury bonds that flattened mortgage lending and battered corporate finances.
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